Ronald Ashri has over 15 years of experience in web and distributed networking application development. He has authored and co-authored a variety of books and articles including "Agent-Based Software Engineering", "Professional Java Mobile Programming", and "Professional Java E-commerce". With a B.Sc. in Computer Systems Engineering and a Ph.D. in Computer Science he started out working in the field of distributed artificial intelligence. As a research fellow at the University of Southampton (UK) he collaborated with industry research departments such as British Telecom Research Labs, SRI International and IT Innovation.Ronald is an active Drupal community contributor dividing his time between Rooms development and getting clients and users excited about what they can do with Roomify technologies.